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Dowling, Kathryn – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1979
Reviews political events of the past decade in Northern Ireland, focusing particularly on national and international legal actions relating to civil and human rights. The roles of England and, more briefly, the United States are discussed. (GC)
Descriptors: Catholics, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Foreign Countries

McCandless, J. Bardarah – Counseling and Values, 1991
Claims local Protestant church leaders can confront problem of depression by providing parishioners with information about symptoms and reasons for depression; distorted understandings and uses of biblical ideas about perfection, self-denial, surrender, and expressions of anger and grief; and principles of parenting that encourage children's…
Descriptors: Biblical Literature, Clergy, Depression (Psychology), Educational Needs

Skerry, Peter – Public Interest, 1980
Discusses guidelines proposed by the Internal Revenue Service that would revoke the tax exempt status of schools sponsored by fundamentalist Protestants. Describes schools visited and holds that (1) skepticism toward the religious orientation of these schools is unwarranted, and (2) the effort to attribute their emergence to racism is an…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Parochial Schools, Protestants, Racial Discrimination

Casino, Joseph J. – Catholic Library World, 1996
This transcript of an address to the Catholic Library Association highlights an artifact collection of the Philadelphia Archdiocesan Historical Research Center in Wynnewood, Pennsylvania. Describes everyday objects with religious motifs from 19th-century America; discusses social and religious changes resulting from industrialization and…
Descriptors: Catholics, Comparative Analysis, Industrialization, Motifs
Singer, Alan – Phi Delta Kappan, 2000
Reasonable-sounding essays in the September 1999 "Kappan," advocating expansion of religion's influence in public education are fundamentally flawed by unstated assumptions and selective historical references. The wall of church/state separation is probably the best way to ensure religious freedom and protect both secular and religious…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Misconceptions, Protestants, Religious Conflict
Trohler, Daniel – Educational Theory, 2006
Pragmatism has been rediscovered in recent years and presented as emblematic of modern thinking. At the center of this worldwide interest in late-nineteenth century Pragmatism stood, first, a rejection of the traditional dualistic construction of the world in philosophy and psychology; second, a distinguishing of the findings of learning theory…
Descriptors: Religious Factors, Educational Philosophy, Learning Theories, Performance Based Assessment
Neuhaus, Richard John – 1983
This volume contains an address by Richard John Neuhaus entitled "Let the Church Be the Church" in which it is asserted that the crisis in Christian social ethics today is a crisis of faith which calls for spiritual, theological, and ethical renewal. The address is a retrospective look at the Vietnam-era debate between Neuhaus and Paul Ramsey,…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Church Role, Political Issues, Politics

Hohner, Robert A. – History of Education Quarterly, 1987
Discusses the conflict in the early part of the 20th century between church-related colleges in the South and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Focuses on the Methodist affiliated Randolph-Macon Woman's College as an example of this conflict. (RKM)
Descriptors: Christianity, Church Related Colleges, Educational History, Higher Education
Cooper, John W. – Teaching Political Science, 1982
The ideas of Luther and Calvin challenged Catholicism and laid the foundation for the conventional American views on church-state relationships. Knowledge of the Protestant tradition in politics is a necessary requirement to an understanding of public life and of Western political culture since the Reformation. (RM)
Descriptors: Catholics, Higher Education, Political Science, Politics
Read, Ira – 1988
The creation, growth and history of white, coeducational, four-year, small, Protestant, liberal arts colleges in the South during the period between the Civil War and World War II are reviewed. The primary issues discussed are the geographical location of such colleges, their religious atmospheres, the problems of the college constituency, the…
Descriptors: Church Related Colleges, College Administration, Educational History, Higher Education
Taft, Charles P.; Felknor, Bruce L. – 1960
This monograph, written in 1960, examines the part prejudice played in politics throughout our national history. Part I of the monograph discusses "The Colonial Era." The immigrants that populated the new nation brought with them varied cultural heritages and different religious faiths. Soon the colonial pattern of religious prejudice reflected…
Descriptors: Bias, Catholics, Civil Rights, Elections
Hart, D. G. – 1999
This book argues that understanding the current state of academic teaching, and the study of religion in higher education, requires familiarity with the individuals and organizations that have shaped the field and, more importantly, with the arguments used to justify religion as a field of academic inquiry. The primary focus of the book is on the…
Descriptors: Christianity, Ethical Instruction, Higher Education, Intellectual Disciplines
McGlynn, Claire – Child Care in Practice, 2004
Although violence in Northern Ireland has been "neither halted or prevented" (Tomasevski, 2003a, p. 7), few would deny that the scale of the conflict has been reduced. This paper argues that a vital purpose of education in Northern Ireland should be peacebuilding and the promotion of social cohesion. In particular, the paper looks at the…
Descriptors: Catholics, Protestants, Parent Rights, School Desegregation
McNamee, Abigail Stahl – 1998
In Northern Ireland, groups of school children, parents, teachers, and principals are supporting religiously integrated schools. This paper gives an account of this movement and the history behind Catholic/Protestant tensions in Northern Ireland. The "Controlled" school system in the country is largely Protestant, whereas the…
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Keefe, Carolyn – 1989
A study investigated evangelist Billy Graham's numerical success in using "the invitation" and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association's (BGEA) follow-up plan to preserve the beneficial effects of Christian commitment and to minimize commitment attrition. Statistics on audience response gathered throughout Graham's ministry attest to…
Descriptors: Audience Response, Beliefs, Clergy, Communication Research